Gregory P. Staub
Warners,NY
Summary
Experienced law enforcement professional with nearly two decades of experience as a Police Officer and Police Detective. Specializes in street-level enforcement, narcotics investigations, gang investigations, and complex technical operations. Skilled in conducting covert operations, gathering intelligence, and utilizing advanced technical tools to dismantle criminal organizations. Proven track record of securing convictions and enhancing community safety through proactive policing and innovative investigative strategies. Strong leadership qualities demonstrated through effective decision-making and communication with peers and supervisors.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Detective – Technical Operations Section
Syracuse Police Department
08.2020 - Current
- Specialized expertise in designing, fabricating, and deploying advanced surveillance systems for law enforcement and investigative operations.
- Combined hands-on technical skills in IP networking, electronics, and electrical systems with a proven ability to execute covert field operations involving GPS tracking, concealed cameras, and custom surveillance solutions.
- Maintained and programmed Police UHF portables and mobiles for the department.
- Experience with numerous wiretap investigations to include NYS Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force and the DEA Task Force.
SWAT Operator- Entry Team
Syracuse Police Department
01.2010 - 05.2021
- Member of our part-time team that was on call to execute high-risk search and arrest warrants, often as part of a coordinated team entry.
- Duties consisted of being on-call for high-risk incidents such as hostage situations, barricaded suspects, active shooters, high risk search warrants and civil disturbance.
- Mitigated potential threats to public safety by conducting thorough threat assessments and intelligence gathering.
- Maintained a strong working knowledge of specialized equipment, such as breaching tools, ballistic shields, and less-lethal weapons systems.
Police Detective – Narcotics Unit
Syracuse Police Department
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Investigated and dismantled drug trafficking operations, focusing on illegal narcotics distribution, possession, and related organized crime.
- Involved in complex investigations that required interagency collaboration, and technical expertise to secure convictions and enhance public safety.
- Assisted in multiple investigations that partnered with NYS Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) and the DEA Task Force.
Police Detective - Gang Violence Task Force
Syracuse Police Department
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Conducted self-initiated, long-term, multi-agency investigations that aggressively targeted violent gangs and the criminal activities of their members. (Case agent of a gang conspiracy wire tap investigation partnering with NYS AG OCTF)
- Responsibilities included developing and managing complex cases from inception through prosecution, utilizing advanced investigative techniques such as surveillance, undercover operations, and confidential informant management.
- Collaborated closely with local, state, and federal law enforcement partners to coordinate intelligence sharing, joint operations, and tactical enforcement actions.
- Responsible for gathering and analyzing intelligence on gang structures, patterns, and emerging trends, and preparing and executing search and arrest warrants against gang members.
Police Officer – Patrol Division
Syracuse Police Department
07.2005 - 05.2015
- Duties as a Police Officer included answering radio calls for service, enforcing NYS Penal, Vehicle and Traffic Laws, and City of Syracuse Local Laws, which led to criminal arrests and case preparation for successful prosecution.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Niagara University
Lewiston, NY05-2003
Skills
- Proficient in ADACS and ACISS software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Network configuration proficiency
- Proficient in surveillance strategies
- Courtroom testimony
- Analytical mindset
- Interviewing techniques
- Informant management
- Cultural awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- NATIA Provisional Certified Technical Investigator, 2023-2026
- Axis Certified Professional in Network Video, 2025-2028
Training
- Axis Understanding Basic Networking and Video Fundamentals, 2025
- Basic Law enforcement GPS training, 2024
- NATIA 2024 Annual Training Conference
- NATIA 2023 Annual Training Conference
- NATIA 2022 Annual Training Conference
- NATIA IP level 2 Advanced Computer Networking 2022
- NATIA IP level 1 Video Surveillance, 2021
- NATIA Technical Installations in a High Voltage Environment, 2020
- New York-New Jersey HIDTA- Narcotics Operations, the Undercover Operators Edition, 2016
- NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services Cellular Phone Investigations Course, 2015
- NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services Motorcycle Gangs Investigations Course, 2015
- NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services Search Warrant Training Course, 2015
- Northeastern Counter Drug Training Center Informant Management Course, 2011
- Northeastern Counter Drug Training Center Drug Identification Course, 2010
- Certified AR15/M4/M16 Armorer Course, 2010
- Syracuse Police Departments Basic SWAT Operators Course, 2010
- Northeastern Counter Drug Training Center Narcotics Investigators Course, 2010
- Northeastern Counter Drug Training Center Criminal Street Gang Course, 2009
- Syracuse Police Field Training Officer course, 2008
- Northeastern Counter Drug Training Center Interview and Interrogation Course, 2008
- Taser International Certification Course, 2007
- Syracuse Police Academy, 2005
Timeline
Police Detective – Technical Operations Section
Syracuse Police Department
08.2020 - Current
Police Detective – Narcotics Unit
Syracuse Police Department
01.2016 - 08.2020
Police Detective - Gang Violence Task Force
Syracuse Police Department
05.2015 - 01.2016
SWAT Operator- Entry Team
Syracuse Police Department
01.2010 - 05.2021
Police Officer – Patrol Division
Syracuse Police Department
07.2005 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Niagara University
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